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Anonymous
13 years ago
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Still getting the "No game disc found" message when trying to play The Sims 3

I recently lost my Sims 3 disc when I moved, so I downloaded the origin app for my Mac. Everything looked like it would work fine, my game instantly showed up and did not need to be installed because...
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    Anonymous
    13 years ago

    If by that you mean "You are correct, Origin can do that. You just have to uninstall the disc version of The Sims 3 and reinstall it on Origin" then you are correct. If not, you're incorrect.

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Anonymous
13 years ago

The reason I downloaded Origin is to fix the "no disc" problem, Origin didn't fix it. Sounds like an Origin problem to me.

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Anonymous
13 years ago

No, you didn't.  It cannot do any such thing in and of itself.  The game's digital download, not Origin, that is the only thing that will remove the requirement, and *IT* happens to be the GAME. 

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    Anonymous
    13 years ago

    If by that you mean "You are correct, Origin can do that. You just have to uninstall the disc version of The Sims 3 and reinstall it on Origin" then you are correct. If not, you're incorrect.

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      Anonymous
      12 years ago

      this is not a solution. players do in fact report problems with this "no disc found error" when only downloading and installing from origin and having no disc version installed at all.

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